Unix and Overlooked Pop Culture

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Episode 121: Celebrating Independence

04-07-2017

Thomas flies solo as he explores the concept of Independence, just in time for the 4th of July.

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Episode 120: Internet Constipation Cured By Fiber

28-06-2017

Shaggy actually has a fiber connection in his new home. He discusses what he can do with his new ISP with Thomas before both talks about the state of broadband in the United States.

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 19.88MB - Duration: 24:05 m (115 kbps 44100 Hz)




Episode 119: Happy Father's Day

20-06-2017

Thomas wishes his dad a Happy Father's Day.

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Episode 118: Intel's Faux Pas

13-06-2017

After a hiatus that will be explained in a future episode, Shaggy returns to the show and talks about Intel's latest veiled threats against those who would emulate the x86 instruction set.

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 29.92MB - Duration: 35:45 m (117 kbps 44100 Hz)




Episode 117: Thanks, Mom.

16-05-2017

Thomas talks about his mom, and how she influenced him. Consider this a special Mother's Day Edition of the show.

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 13MB - Duration: 15:10 m (120 kbps 44100 Hz)




Episode 116: Minecraft Server Goodness

23-04-2017

In this episode, Shaggy and Thomas experiment with Minecraft on a server created on Digital Ocean.

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 45.74MB - Duration: 55:35 m (115 kbps 44100 Hz)




Episode 115: Flying Solo Today

23-04-2017

There have been some things going on, so I wanted to say I haven't forgotten about the audience. We will post more show content on a regular basis.

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 14.52MB - Duration: 16:25 m (124 kbps 44100 Hz)




Episode 114: Canonical Comes Full Circle

11-04-2017

With the surprising news of Canonical discontinuing Unity and Ubuntu Touch, Thomas and Shaggy weigh in. Add bonus: Meerkat!

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 38.89MB - Duration: 46:36 m (117 kbps 44100 Hz)




Episode 113: Canonical's Gambit

21-03-2017

Shaggy and Thomas talk Canonical's Extended Support plans for 12.04 Server, AMD Ryzen, and more.

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 26.23MB - Duration: 31:16 m (117 kbps 44100 Hz)




Episode 112: An Unlimited Future

21-02-2017

Episode 112: An Unlimited Future

Thomas and Shaggy cover some tech news, upcoming conventions, and Unlimited Data from Verizon and AT&T.

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 50.3MB - Duration: 35:26 m (198 kbps 44100 Hz)




Episode 111: Overlooked Superbowl Facts

07-02-2017

Plenty of people could care less about the NFL, but believe it or not, a lot of industries and even politics intersects American professional football. Thomas and Shaggy takes a look at some of those things.

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Episode 110: WWE Royal Rumble 2017

31-01-2017

Stephen Kelley shares his thoughts in a separate segment of this episode. Thomas also enjoyed the 30 man battle royal.

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 39.15MB - Duration: 27:30 m (199 kbps 44100 Hz)




Episode 109: Stepping it Up

24-01-2017

Thomas flies solo so Shaggy can feel better soon (he's been under the weather). He shares his thoughts on Trump being President. He also discusses the future of the show and the website.

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 51.26MB - Duration: 35:29 m (202 kbps 44100 Hz)




Episode 108: Shaggy and Thomas discuss 2016 and beyond.

16-01-2017

Technical difficulties delayed the show, but Thomas discovered how to broadcast from his Galaxy S7. In the meantime, he discusses some of the more interesting moments from 2016 as well as the future.

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Episode 107: Fuck You 2016! AMD IS RYZEN!!!

30-12-2016

Shaggy discusses AMD Ryzen and the impact it could have on computing. He discusses the best and worst of 2016 while Thomas gets Curtis's thoughts on this year in a separate segment. Now that the year is about over, FUCK YOU 2016! FUCK YOU!!!

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Episode 106: First, They Ignore You...

16-12-2016

Shaggy and Thomas talk about the tide turning in Free and Open Source Software since Microsoft joined the Linux Foundation last month.

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 78.95MB - Duration: 55:16 m (200 kbps 44100 Hz)




Episode 105: Take Our Time

05-12-2016

Thomas goes a bit of tech and WWE related news while talking about the importance of one's time. In other words, once moments or possibilities of moments pass, there is no getting them back.

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 42.59MB - Duration: 50:17 m (118 kbps 44100 Hz)




Episode 104: WWE's Changing for the Better?

28-11-2016

Thomas flies solo on this one as he briefly covers some interesting tech news before getting into the changing direction of World Wrestling Entertainment.

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 38.75MB - Duration: 40:51 m (133 kbps 44100 Hz)




Episode 103: Meeting of the Minds.

21-11-2016

Shaggy and Thomas return to the show to discuss their reactions to the 2016 election and to share their thoughts on the future of the podcast.

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 37.58MB - Duration: 42:24 m (124 kbps 44100 Hz)




Episode 102: Remember the Convergence

21-11-2016

Thomas and Shaggy talk more about Chrome OS and Android becoming closer together with Google Play coming to Chrome OS. They also talk about Ubuntu on Windows.

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 49.29MB - Duration: 55:26 m (124 kbps 44100 Hz)




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